Index: pyyaml/trunk/tests3/test_recursive.py
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--- pyyaml/trunk/tests3/test_recursive.py	(revision 328)
+++ pyyaml/trunk/tests3/test_recursive.py	(revision 329)
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 def test_recursive(recursive_filename, verbose=False):
-    exec(open(recursive_filename, 'rb').read())
-    value1 = value
+    context = globals().copy()
+    exec(open(recursive_filename, 'rb').read(), context)
+    value1 = context['value']
     output1 = None
     value2 = None
